ODIUM in a Sentence

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For ODIUM, below is one of 4 sentences:
Prince Charming could not express the odium he felt toward Cinderella's stepsisters because of their mistreatment of poor Cinderella.

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 Meanings and Examples of ODIUM
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
odium
 n.  strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
Classic Sentence:
1  Never before or after did the names Republican and Scallawag carry such odium, for now the corruption of the Carpet bag regime was at its height.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LII
2  Few are willing to incur the odium attaching to the reputation of being a cruel master; and above all things, they would not be known as not giving a slave enough to eat.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  Quapropter si rex non in singulares tantum personas aliquot privatum odium exerceat, sed corpus etiam reipublicae, cujus ipse caput est, i.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
Example Sentence:
1  Prince Charming could not express the odium he felt toward Cinderella's stepsisters because of their mistreatment of poor Cinderella.